During a 2023 study of the remains of victims of the 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic, Amanda Wissler at the University of Colorado Boulder found that many of the 50 million victims of the pandemic might have succumbed to the illness due to preexisting environmental, social, or nutritional stressors. This called into the question the ------- idea that the illness most significantly affected the young and healthy. Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase? fringeeliminateestablishedeliminateprimeeliminatenovel

In September 2023, Health experts from around the world sounded the alarm about a potential global pandemic referred to as “__________,” which could surpass the lethality of COVID-19 and claim over 50 million lives

In the early days of the pandemic, one of the scariest and most surprising features of SARS-CoV-2 was its ________. Initially assumed to transmit only from people who were actively sick—as its predecessor SARS-CoV did—the new coronavirus turned out to be a silent spreader, also spewing from the airways of people who were feeling just fine.3Mark for ReviewMCQABCWhich choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?AintensityBspeedCstealthDfatality

According to John Barry, why did so many young adults die during the 1918 influenza pandemic?Group of answer choicesTheir immune systems were not yet developed to full maturityThey tended to drink more alcohol and smoke more cigarettes than other age groupsThey were the first generation of Americans to eat junk food, which lowered their bodies' resistance to diseaseThey have the strongest immune systems, which fought the virus by releasing intense amounts of microbe-fighting toxins

According to John Barry, what is the most important lesson from the 1918 influenza pandemic?Group of answer choicesPublic officials must not venture out into public gatheringsPublic officials must suspend all college and professional sports activityPublic officials must possess the sufficient character and leadership to tell the truthPublic officials must make sure to discharge all military medical personnel so they can care for civilians

Epidemic is to death as drought is to _____derisionsurplusappendagedearth